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The Importance of Work Environment Facilities

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  • Mas¡¯udah Asmui
  • Adibah Hussin
  • Halil Paino

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A healthful work environment brings safety to employees¡¯ physical and mental capabilities in performing their daily routine.? In order to reach the healthful work environment, providing the healthful facilities must be taking into account.? The examples of facilities are chair seating and lighting.? A proper chair seating and sufficient lighting play important role in ensuring employees¡¯ welfare are protected as well their work performance goes up.? The ignorance of these important healthful work environments will lead to work stress. ?Office ergonomics can be provided and used in any type of workplaces like permanent office, home office, virtual office, or even mobile office which the employees working at construction sites for temporary.? Employees, who are spending time in office, sitting on chair, interacting with computer and switching on lamp from 8-00 a.m. till 5-00 p.m. is suggested to be provided ergonomics facilities like adjustable chair seating and appropriate lighting level. ? Keywords- Ergonomics, Chair Seating, Lighting, Work Stress

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  • Mas¡¯udah Asmui & Adibah Hussin & Halil Paino, 2012. "The Importance of Work Environment Facilities," International Journal of Learning and Development, Macrothink Institute, vol. 2(1), pages 289-298, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:mth:ijld88:v:2:y:2012:i:1:p:289-298
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    1. Odunayo Salau & Rowland Worlu & Adewale Osibanjo & Anthonia Adeniji & Hezekiah Falola & Maxwell Olokundun & Stephen Ibidunni & Tolulope Atolagbe & Joy Dirisu & Opeyemi Ogueyungbo, 2020. "The Impact of Workplace Environments on Retention Outcomes of Public Universities in Southern Nigeria," SAGE Open, , vol. 10(2), pages 21582440209, June.
    2. Nicholas Torsabo, 2021. "Effect of work environment on employees’ retention in Adamawa state University Mubi – Nigeria," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), vol. 5(10), pages 350-357, October.

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    • R00 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General - - - General
    • Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General

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